8 Days
İstanbul
Uçak
Dreamlike GAP and Eastern Anatolia Tour (5 Nights Hotel Accommodation)
G. Doğu Anadolu
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Summary Information
Süre
8 Gün
Yemek
5 Sabah Kahvaltısı, 3 Akşam Yemeği
Lokasyon
G. Doğu Anadolu
Tur Kodu
RAnadolu.Otobüs
Tur Tipi
Grup Turu
Ulaşım
Otobüs
Destinasyon
G. Doğu Anadolu
Guide
Professional
TÜRSAB guide
Insurance
Mandatory travel
including insurance
Guarantee
Minimum participants
departure guaranteed
Support
Throughout the tour
24/7 WhatsApp
Duration
8 Days
Departure
Istanbul
Person
Max 50
Transportation
Otobüs
Tour Description
We are setting off on a special bus tour to explore Southeastern Anatolia and fully experience the beauties of Eastern Anatolia. In this unforgettable experience, you will see the historical and cultural riches firsthand and enjoy magnificent views.
Program
Programı İndir (PDF)Day 1 — Istanbul, Gebze, Izmit, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Ankara
Istanbul, Gebze, Izmit, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Ankara
Day 2 — Gaziantep, Historical Copper Bazaar, Almacı Market, Yemeniciler Arasta, Tahmis C...
We meet with our valued guests and start the Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour. First, we take a break at the Bolu Kaynaşlı Türsan Rest Area. After picking up our guests from Ankara, we make a short stop in Pozantı and arrive in Gaziantep, which received the title 'Gazi' on February 8, 1921. Here, we start our tour with a magnificent breakfast (Extra). Our first visit will be to Gaziantep Castle, which was damaged in the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake, and the 14 Martyrs Monument built at Dokurcum Mill. Then, we will explore the Copper Bazaar, Yemeniciler Arasta, Almacı Market, and Tahmis Coffeehouse.
Day 3 — Göbeklitepe, Viranşehir, Mardin, Kasimiye Medrese, Abbaralar, Deyruzafaran Monas...
On the 3rd day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, after having breakfast at our hotel, we head to Göbeklitepe for a historical journey. We will gain insights into the past with the narration of our guide. We set off towards Mardin via Viranşehir Kızıltepe and stop in Mardin for lunch. Our first visit in Mardin, known for 'Gecesi Gerdanlık, Gündüzü Seyranlık', will be the Kasimiye Medrese. After exploring this impressive structure, we will go to Deyr-ul Zaferan Monastery. Here, we will visit the House of Saints, St. Hananyo Church, and the Virgin Mary Church.
Day 4 — Dara Ancient City, Midyat, Telkari Bazaar, Sıla Mansion, Hasankeyf, Zeynelbey To...
On the 4th day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, after breakfast at our hotel, we depart from Mardin towards Midyat. Depending on participation, our guide may organize an extra tour of the Dara Ancient City. After visiting the Guest House that hosted the series Sıla, we will proceed to Dara Telkari to see Midyat's Telkari art. We will take a short break for shopping. Then, we will continue towards Hasankeyf. We will see the places submerged under the waters of Ilısu Dam.
Day 5 — Ahlat Seljuk Cemetery and Emir Bayındır Tomb, Nemrut Mountain Crater Lake, Süpha...
On the 5th day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, after breakfast at our hotel, we will visit the oldest Turkish cemetery in Anatolia located in Ahlat (Extra). These tombstones are adorned with unique symbols reflecting ancient Turkish traditions. After seeing these impressive structures, we return to Tatvan. For guests who wish, we will conduct a tour of Nemrut Mountain Crater Lake (Extra). We will head to Nemrut Mountain, which hosts Turkey's largest crater lake, by minibuses from Tatvan.
Day 6 — Muradiye Waterfall, Bendi Mahi River, Tendürek Pass, Doğubeyazıt, İshakpaşa Pala...
On the 6th day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, after breakfast at our hotel, we set off with our first stop being Muradiye Waterfall. After a short photo break here, we will pass through Çaldıran Plain and reach Tendürek Mountain Pass. The unique views of nature will enchant you. Then we proceed to Doğubayazıt and visit İshak Paşa Palace. This palace is the last great monumental structure of the Ottoman Empire during the Tulip Era.
Day 7 — 12 Apostles Church, Stone Bridge, Kars Castle, Sarıkamış, Martyrs' Monument, Obs...
On the 7th day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, after breakfast at our hotel, we set off towards Kars. Kars is a city that stands out with both Eastern and Western characteristics, filled with lively streets. Rebuilt after the Russian occupation in 1877, this city hosts the best examples of Baltic architecture in our country. In Kars, we will see the 12 Apostles Church, Stone Bridge, and Kars Castle panoramically. We will also taste local delicacies such as Kars' famous kasar cheese and gruyere.
Day 8 — Ankara, Bolu, Düzce, Izmit, Istanbul
On the 8th day of our Dreamlike Gaziantep Urfa Mardin Tatvan Van Kars Erzurum Tour, we drop off our valued guests at the points we picked them up from and conclude our tour with a farewell, looking forward to meeting again in the next Travel Enthusiasts organization.
Inclusions
- Travel opportunity with TÜRSAB Certified Travel Enthusiasts Assurance
Exclusions
- All lunches are excluded.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy: Guests who register for the tour can cancel for free if they do so 30 days or more before the tour date. However, if there are less than 30 days left until the tour date, a 30% cancellation fee will be applied, and if there are 20 days or less remaining, a 100% cancellation fee will be charged. If a participant requests cancellation for health reasons, they must present a report signed by the Chief Physician from State Hospitals in Turkey. Additionally, in programs with flights, cancellations and refunds cannot be made as airline cancellations are not possible.
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Who is this tour suitable for?
This tour, lasting 8 Days and departing from Istanbul, is suitable for guests looking to explore the G. Doğu Anadolu route, seeking comfortable transportation and a guided program. You can join as a family, couple, or group of friends.
Why should you choose this tour from İstanbul?
You can join the tour without wasting time with a single departure point from İstanbul and its surroundings. Transportation and program for tours departing from İstanbul are organized with the assurance of Gezi Tutkunları; you can check the page for current prices and departure dates or make a reservation.
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